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  1. A collage of Chris Yosida, Taylor Castator, Oscar Acevedo, Grant Cornwell, and Sarah Evarts.

    St. Lawrence Board of Trustees Elects Five New Members

    The St. Lawrence University Board of Trustees is pleased to welcome three new members for six-year terms: Taylor Castator ’15, Grant H. Cornwell ’79, and Christopher P. Yoshida ’00. The board is also delighted to welcome young alumni Oscar Acevedo ’19 and Sarah Evarts ’17 as McCurdy-Sprague trustees, with a term of four years. Our new members begin their service on June 1.

  2. Sarah Knobel, Sara Ashpole, Jungjun Park, Howard Eissenstat

    Faculty Focus-May 20, 2025

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty were appointed to high-profile advisory positions, were interviewed in impactful publications, and won prestigious awards.

  3. Saint Lawrence University graduate celebrating with his family

    “Go Forth to Serve": St. Lawrence Celebrates Class of 2025 at Commencement

    In a celebration of academic and extracurricular achievement, resilience, and community spirit, about 500 members of the St. Lawrence University Class of 2025 participated in the University’s Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 18, in Newell Fieldhouse.

  4. A row of St. Lawrence University standing in a line. They have on caps, gowns, a colorful reflecting their achievements.

    Passion, Grit, and Growth: Meet the Class of 2025

    Before they don their caps and gowns for Commencement on Sunday, May 18, members of St. Lawrence University’s Class of 2025 are taking a moment to reflect on the classes, mentors, and moments that shaped their time on campus. From NCAA tournament appearances and mountain summits to honors research and advocacy across continents, these seniors have pursued their passions with purpose.

  5. Habib Battah, Grace Huang, Howard Eissenstat.

    Faculty Focus-May 7, 2025

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published peer-reviewed articles, were interviewed in high-impact publications, and won prestigious awards.

  6. Previous Gilman Scholarship recipient Anna Fitzgerald ‘25 crafting Chapati with her rural homestay mom, Prisca, in Kakamega as part of the Kenya Semester Program

    Laurentians Outearn Prestigious Off-Campus Study Scholarships

    St. Lawrence University students continue to outpace the national average for receiving prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship award funds, which provide critical support to students participating in off-campus programs.  

  7. Brown background with a scarlet stripe running horizontally. The words overlay this scarlet stripe saying "Saint Lawrence in the News" and below those words is the orricial Saint Lawrence university logo.

    St. Lawrence in the News-May 7, 2025

    This regular roundup features a selection of recent mentions of St. Lawrence University and its students, faculty, and staff in regional, national, and international media outlets.

  8. Jeff Frank, Stephanie Ratcliffe, and Mike Ranger.

    St. Lawrence University Announces 2025 Commencement Speakers 

    In recognition of their outstanding accomplishments and enduring contributions to St. Lawrence University and the North Country community, Mike Ranger ’80, P’17, and Stephanie Ratcliffe P’13, ’16, will be honored during the Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 18. Professor of Education Jeff Frank will deliver the address to the Class of 2025.

  9. Lisa Torrey stands at a whiteboard pointing to a diagram while students sit at tables in small groups, listening, writing, or working on laptops in a bright, modern classroom.

    Meet Professor Lisa Torrey

    Associate Professor of Computer Science Lisa Torrey combines her love of problem-solving and creativity to make computer science accessible, engaging, and exciting for all students. Her courses inspire intellectual curiosity and civic responsibility in order to equip students with the skills to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital world.

  10. Adam Harr speaks during a small classroom discussion, gesturing with both hands. A student in the foreground listens while using a laptop decorated with colorful stickers.

    Q&A: Meet Professor Adam Harr

    Associate Professor of Anthropology Adam Harr’s passion for linguistic and cultural anthropology shines through in his engaging and interdisciplinary courses. By exploring the connections between language, culture, and identity, he inspires students to think critically about the ways we communicate and navigate the world.